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Don't Starve
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Klei Entertainment |
macOS (OS X) |
Alternative Games |
Linux |
Alternative Games |
Windows |
April 23, 2013 |
macOS (OS X) |
April 23, 2013 |
Linux |
April 23, 2013 |
Metacritic |
79 |
IGDB |
79 |
Monetization |
One-time game purchase, DLC |
Microtransactions |
None |
Modes |
Singleplayer |
Pacing |
Real-time |
Perspectives |
Bird's-eye view, Scrolling |
Controls |
Direct control, Menu-based, Point and select |
Genres |
Action, Survival, Hunting, Farming, Sandbox, Open world |
Art styles |
Cartoon |
Themes |
Dark, Fantasy |
Series |
Don't Starve |
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General information
- Official Discord server
- Official forums
- GOG.com Community Discussions
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
- Don't Starve purchases prior to June 3, 2015, include Don't Starve Together.
Monetization
Type |
Notes |
DLC
| The DLCs include new items, characters, worlds and gameplay mechanics. |
One-time game purchase
| The game requires an upfront purchase to access. |
Microtransactions
DLC and expansion packs
Name |
Notes |
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Reign of Giants |
Included in the Microsoft Store version. DRM-free on GOG. |
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Shipwrecked |
DRM-free on GOG. |
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Hamlet |
DRM-free on GOG. |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System |
Location |
Windows |
%USERPROFILE%\Documents\Klei\DoNotStarve\settings.ini |
Microsoft Store |
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macOS (OS X) |
$HOME/Documents/Klei/DoNotStarve/ |
Linux |
$HOME/.klei/DoNotStarve/ |
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settings.ini
stores the configuration.
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
- To disable Steam Cloud and move the save files to a local folder, open
settings.ini
in the configuration file location and set DISABLECLOUD
to true.
Video
Change followcamera.lua[citation needed]
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- Go to
<path-to-game>\data\scripts\cameras\ .
- Open
followcamera.lua .
- Find the line beginning with
self.fov .
- Change the number to that of your choice. A higher FOV will lead to a wider angle, a lower one to a narrower angle.
Notes
- Numbers that are too far from the default may cause glitches or otherwise make the game to look strange. If you have any problems repeat the steps but change the number to the default value of
35 .
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Input
Audio
Audio feature |
State |
Notes |
Separate volume controls |
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Effects, Music, Ambient |
Surround sound |
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Subtitles |
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Closed captions |
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Mute on focus lost |
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Royalty free audio |
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Localizations
Language |
UI |
Audio |
Sub |
Notes |
English |
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Simplified Chinese |
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Czech |
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Fan translation, download |
Dutch |
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Fan translation, download #1 #2. |
French |
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Fan translation, download #1 #2 #3 |
German |
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Fan translation, download |
Hungarian |
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Fan translation, download |
Indonesian |
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Fan translation, download #1 #2. |
Italian |
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Fan translation, download #1 #2 #3. |
Lithuanian |
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Fan translation, download |
Persian |
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Fan translation, download |
Polish |
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Fan translation, download #1 #2 |
Portuguese |
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Fan translation, download |
Brazilian Portuguese |
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Fan translation, download #1 #2 |
Russian |
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Fan translation by «Some1 & Notabenoid Team (v2.x) / Alevastor (v1.x)» Steam Workshop page. Included with the GOG.com version. |
Spanish |
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Fan translation, download #1 #2. |
Thai |
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Fan translation, download #1 #2. |
Issues fixed
- Discuss, report, and find fixes for issues on the official Bug Tracker forum.
Other information
Mods
- You can find information on modding, as well as popular modifications, on the official Mods and Tools forum.
- Mods can also be downloaded as files from Don't Starve Mods website.
- The game has Steam Workshop support for mods. If you are not using the Steam version of the game or want to use a mod unavailable in the Workshop, put it in the
mods/
folder in the installation folder.
Other information
API
Technical specs |
Supported |
Notes |
Direct3D |
9Ex |
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OpenGL |
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Linux version |
Executable |
32-bit |
64-bit |
Notes |
Windows |
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macOS (OS X) | |
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[2] |
Linux | |
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Middleware
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Middleware |
Notes |
Audio |
FMOD Ex |
4.44.64 |
Input |
SDL2 |
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System requirements
Windows |
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Minimum |
Operating system (OS) |
XP, Vista, 7, 8 |
Processor (CPU) |
1.7 GHz |
System memory (RAM) |
1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
500 MB |
Video card (GPU) |
AMD Radeon HD 5450 256 MB of VRAM DirectX 9.0c compatible |
macOS (OS X) |
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Minimum |
Operating system (OS) |
10.7 |
Processor (CPU) |
Intel 2.0 GHz |
System memory (RAM) |
4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
512 MB |
Video card (GPU) |
Nvidia ATI 256 MB of VRAM |
Linux |
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Minimum |
Operating system (OS) |
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
Processor (CPU) |
1.7 GHz |
System memory (RAM) |
1 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) |
500 MB |
Video card (GPU) |
AMD Radeon HD 5450 256 MB of VRAM |
References